EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. –
Brielle Kelly recorded her fifth double-double of the season, but it wouldn't be enough as Mansfield dropped a 65-39 final Wednesday night at East Stroudsburg in a PSAC East match-up.
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Kelly hit a pair of field goals and went 9-14 from the free throw line scoring a game-high 13 points to go along with 11 rebounds for Mansfield (4-14, 2-12 PSAC). The junior has punished teams from the charity stripe over the last two games scoring a total of 19 points in free throws during that span.
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Tianna Jackson recorded seven points and six rebounds in her second game back from injury.
Alyssa Mullins and
Melanie Taylor each added five points and four rebounds with
Bella Ricci also chipping in five points off the bench.
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East Stroudsburg (11-7, 7-7 PSAC) was led by Imani Brown's double-double of 11 points and 11 rebounds.
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The Warriors jumped out to a 14-5 lead at the end of the first quarter before taking a 31-17 lead into halftime. ESU outscored the Mounties 21-9 in the third quarter to climb to its biggest lead of the game.
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Mansfield scored the first 10 points of the fourth quarter but the deficit was too great to overcome.
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The Mountaineers complete a two-game road trip at West Chester on Saturday.
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